Director, Risk Advisory: Strategy, Delivery & Growth

Remote; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) with company matching

Technology stipend

Parental and maternity leave

Job summary

CrossCountry Consulting is seeking a Director to join our Risk Advisory practice in a hybrid role in San Francisco. You will advise public companies across risk domains, lead client engagements, mentor teams, and contribute to business development while helping drive leadership strategy for the firm.

The role covers financial, compliance, technology, and enterprise risk, with opportunities to expand services and deliver measurable client value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Preferred qualifications include a CPA, CIA certification or equivalent.
• Willingness to travel domestically up to 20% - 30% (travel varies based on client preferences).
• Willingness to be present on client site or in office 3 days a week, with 2 days a week remote (hybrid office environment).

Responsibilities

• Lead a broad range of audit, risk assessment, control testing, and risk management projects by conducting fieldwork, testing controls, preparing work papers, and ensuring the creation of exceptional deliverables that surpass client expectations.
• Oversee teams and individuals, monitor and guide performance in alignment with objectives, and promptly address issues, risks, and conflicts as they arise.
• Provide senior account and project-level leadership that ensures exceptional delivery quality, exceeds client expectations, nurtures client relationships, and creates expansion opportunities.
• Deliver high-quality consulting services by taking personal ownership of client engagements, ensuring that deliverables are practical and impactful.
• Drive the strategic direction of the practice by actively monitoring industry trends, identifying emerging opportunities, and creating new services and solutions that meet market needs.
• Actively contribute to talent acquisition and retention efforts, participating in attracting, interviewing, and hiring top talent who embody our core values.
• Lead business development efforts and market a full range of services to prospective clients including using existing relationships to generate new opportunities.

Skills

Client-facing

Leadership

Risk management

SOX

COSO

Auditing

Mentoring

Business development

C-level relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA

CIA

Job description

CrossCountry Consulting is seeking a Director to join our Risk Advisory practice in a hybrid role in San Francisco. You will advise public companies across risk domains, lead client engagements, mentor teams, and contribute to business development while helping drive leadership strategy for the firm.

The role covers financial, compliance, technology, and enterprise risk, with opportunities to expand services and deliver measurable client value.